Maybe one of you specialists can tell me more about this overprint and canceling? I cannot determine the town's name, and I get lost in the vast number of anchor varieties!
1. As noted above it is dated 1936, before the Japanese occupation 2. The 12 1/2 c cent stamp was withdrawn from the Netherlands Indies before the war 3. Boeloelawang is on Java, which was controlled by the Japanese Army - the Navy controlled Borneo and the islands to the east. There were no anchor overprints in Java
Student. Type 40 Violet. Yes, this Opt never appeared on a 12½c I have info it is on 3c, 3.5c,25c,50c, 2c, 2.5c,7.5c,20c, 30c, 35c, 40c. All rare or better. Bib: Beeker Booklet #27
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